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Newspaper

Phoenix Gazette

Location

Phoenix, Arizona, United States of America

Date

May 18, 1951

Page

5

Mrs Allie Wilson Services Held in Prescott

Funeral services were held today for Mrs Allie Stoney Zoe Wilson 89 who died here after arriving in 1906 from Miami to live with a daughter. Survivors include two daughters Mrs Maud Milinkovich Prescott and Mrs Blanch Webb Bremerton Washington three sons Joe L Pearson Prescott Way Smith Lordsburg New Mexico and Jaspar G Wilson Gallup New Mexico.

Prescott Allie Stoney Zoe Wilson Arizona Wilson Maimi Maud Milinkovich Blanch Webb Bremerton Wash Joe L. Pearson Way Smith Lordsburg N. M Jaspar G. Wilson Gallup

Albert Oechsler Rites Tomorrow

Funeral services for Albert Oechsler age 83 who died at the Pioneers Home Prescott will be held tomorrow at 2 30 p m He came to Cherry Arizona in 1910 and entered the home from Mayer in 1945 Survivors include a sister in law Mrs Estelle Oechsler of Toledo Ohio

Prescott Albert Oechsler Pioneers Cherry Ariz Mayer Estelle Oechsler Toledo Ohio

Armed Forces Day Show At Luke Field Highlights Planes And Exhibits

The event features a Curtiss pusher flown by Bill Parker, aircraft displays from World War I and modern jet fighters, and demonstrations of tanks, howitzers, and small arms. Paul Mantz will present historic planes. Lt. Frank Luke Jr. Field honors Phoenix native hero. Arizona organizations join ROTC bands and paratrooper displays.

Phillips Petroleum Corporation Bill Parker von von Richthoven Arizona Defenders of Freedom Frank Luke Jr

Truman Says MacArthur Firing Prompted by Peace Terms

President Truman defended his firing of General MacArthur amid questions on Korea policy. He cited prior cease-fire efforts and noted Acheson warned against MacArthur’s removal. Bradley testified on confidential White House talks, while Senate panels postponed further hearings into the dismissal.

Chinse Red MacArthur Whitney North Korea Acheson White House Senate Armed Forces and Foreign Relations Committee Omar Bradley Bradley Joint Chiefs of Staff Truman Brewster Connally Tex Senate Foreign Relations Committee

Payback in Korea as American regiment halts Chinese assaults

American troops halted repeated Chinese attacks east of Chunchon in a two hour battle. The unit, seeking vengeance for losses at Massa Creek Valley near Hoengsong, defended a narrow valley with minefields and barbed wire. Bombers then launched major night attacks while fighter planes patrolled close to the front.

Page One Hoengsong Chunchon United Press Robert W. Gibson Air Force

Paralytic Drowns In Bathtub

Mrs. Inez E. Radloff aged 52 with partial paralysis drowned in her bathtub at 1246 East Cambridge Avenue. Husband Ferdinand Radloff, a sales clerk at Arizona Flour Mills, found her around 6:45 p.m. after returning home. Police said she likely died about four hours earlier, kneeling with her head under water as she rinsed the tub. funeral services planned at Mercer Mortuary.

Inez E. Radloff East Cambridge Avenue Ferdinand Radloff Arizona Flour Mills Mercer Mortuary

Lazy Lenses Promise Easy Living and Odd Periscope Vision

An advertisement extols Lazy Lenses that let a person view down while looking up, enabling lying down reading and TV watching without neck strain. It imagines multiple uses from driving and stair climbing to walking, skating, dancing, and even poker, all while keeping eyes on the ground.

Whistle Balt

Gun Battle Near Kilpatrick Home Leaves Officers Wounded

Authorities say a gun battle at the Kilpatrick home left Deputy Lang and other officers wounded. Five Kilpatrick family members aged 16, 14, 12 were jailed for investigation along with Tom Upton and Fred Goble, Goble charged with assault with intent to murder.

Alabama Kilpatrick Hardin Gadsden Etowah Tom Upton Fred Goble James Billy Harold Goble Upton Kilpatricks

Injured Couple Flown To Phoenix

Mr and Mrs Willard Smith the stepfather and mother of Dr Lloyd K Swasey of 3831 North 12th Avenue are hospitalized at Good Samaritan in Phoenix after auto accident injuries near Caliente Nevada two weeks ago. Mrs Smith 69 suffers a fractured left hip a broken right collarbone and multiple internal injuries requiring surgery. Her husband has a neck injury believed not serious.

Willard Smith Lloyd K. Swasey North 12Th Avenue Good Samaritan Hospital Caliente Nev Smith

Hathaway Gun Battle Recap at Ranch Pens

Hathaway testified he shot in self defense after a heated exchange with Juan Telles at a ranch stock pens. He described confronting Telles, slapping him, and both men firing as Telles approached. Hathaway said he used his rifle and fired toward Telles who moved behind a car and fell after a second wound.

Les Hathaway Telles Juan

Phoenix Bowler's Neck Feared Broken In Crash

R Carl Adams 51 of the Phoenix Gazette and The Arizona Republic was in Memorial Hospital with a possibly broken neck after a four car crash at First and McKinley. Vehicles driven by Adams Lucille Cooper 31 and Jesse Corderiro 47 plus a parked car owned by William Bissett Tempe were involved. Diane Cooper 5 received emergency treatment. Adams, a Typographical Union member, won the city Class B all events bowling title last March. Elmer Husted 84 rocker springs pensioner treated after auto pedestrian crash at First and Jefferson. Manuel Contreras 20 Tempe driver, Buckeye resident Lawrence Mack 40 still in critical condition after auto train collision two miles west of Buckeye. Three companions Jose Lenzo 50 Phillip Pablo 39 and J J Martinez 20 were killed.

R. Carl Adams Phoenix Gazette The Arizona Republic Memorial Hospital McKinley Streets Adams Lucille Cooper East Willetta Street Jesse Corderiro McKinley Street William C. Bissett Tempe Elmer E. Husted Rock Springs First Jefferson Streets Manuel L. Contreras Dewey Street Indian School Hospital Lawrence Mack Buckeye Jose Lenzo Arlington Phillip Pablo J. J. Martinez

Krafts Indirects in Del Monte No 2 Can Mist

In a terse note from the plant floor, Indiana Maids and Krafts apparatus are cited in a packaging mix up involving Del Monte No 2 cans and La Pina labels. Details remain unclear in the OCR snippet.

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